Kedarkantha Trek
One of the Beautiful Treks in Uttarakhand
Duration: 5n 6d Days
Trek Altitude: 12,500ft
Destination: Uttarakhand
Trek Distance: 20 km
Group Size: 8-12
Best Time: April, December
Kedarkantha Trek Overview
Kedarkantha Trek:
The Kedarkantha Trek is a classic winter trekking experience in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India. This trek spans over 20 kilometers and typically takes around 4-5 days to complete. Starting from the village of Sankri, the trail ascends through dense pine forests, revealing panoramic views of the snow-clad Himalayan peaks.
One of the highlights of the Kedarkantha Trek is the stunning 360-degree views it offers from the summit. At an altitude of approximately 3,800 meters, trekkers are rewarded with breathtaking vistas of peaks like Swargarohini, Bandarpoonch, Kalanag, and Ranglana. The trek is moderate in difficulty, making it suitable for beginners and experienced trekkers alike.
Throughout the trek, trekkers pass through remote mountain villages, including Juda ka Talab, where frozen lakes in winter add to the charm of the landscape. The trail is adorned with vibrant rhododendron forests in spring, contrasting beautifully with the pristine white snow during winter months.
Kedarkantha Trek not only offers a thrilling adventure but also a cultural immersion as trekkers interact with local villagers and experience their hospitality. Whether you seek solitude in nature, stunning vistas, or a challenging yet achievable trekking experience, Kedarkantha promises to be a memorable journey into the heart of the Himalayas.
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Trek Cost Inclusions
- Stay: tented accommodation at individual campsites of Ghumakkad Soul on twin sharing
- Meals: Ghumakkad Soul will provide freshly cooked meals during the trek starting with Dinner on Day 1 to tea, coffee on End day (Meals are simple, nutritious, and vegetarian)
- Trek Equipment: Sleeping bag, Sleeping tents, Kitchen tent, Dining tent, Toilet Tent.
- Amenities: All utensils, sleeping mattresses (Black foam mats), Crampons, and Gaiters for snow.
- Health & Safety: First Aid Box, Oxygen Cylinders, Stretchers, Oxi meters, BP Machines, health.
- Permits: Forest Permits and Camping Permission Fee
- Trek Crew: High Altitude Chef, Helpers, Trek Leader & Guides, and other support teams.
- Potters & Mules: Potters and Mules are to carry all trekking equipment, ration, and vegetables.
Trek Cost Exclusions
- GST 5% (it is Mandatory)
- Trek Insurance: (Ghumakkad Soul recommends each trekker to get insurance)
- Any Meals/accommodation beside the itinerary or not mentioned in the program.
- Any Bus / Airfare to/from trek start/end point
- Personal Medical expenses do carry your medication.
- Any personal services such as Laundry, phone calls, liquors, mineral water, etc.
- Any still / video camera fee
- Any Entrance fee Monuments, Monasteries, Museums, Temples – Pay directly on the spot.
- Mules or porter charges to carry private baggage (Offload Charges for bag 300 per day), Note: Bag weight should not be more than 10 kg.
- Any emergency evacuation charges
- Any services that are not mentioned in the cost inclusion section.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancelling prior 21 days from trek start date – 10% deduction of the invoice amount towards GST & transaction charges, 90% is refunded as trek voucher with 1 year validity.
- Cancelling prior 15-20 days from trek start date – 30% deduction of the invoice amount towards GST, Transaction, accommodation at Base, ration, etc. 70% is refunded as a trek voucher with 1 years validity.
- Cancelling prior 7-14 days from trek dates – 50% deduction of the invoice amount towards GST, Transaction, accommodation at Base, ration, Trekleaders, permits, equipment etc. 50% is refunded as a trek voucher with 1 year validity.
- Cancelling prior 1-6 days from trek dates – 100% deduction of the invoice amount As all arrangements are made by Trekup India and we are set to take you on a trek.
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